World War I exams were great!! I am so proud of how hard my students worked to learn the information about this famous historical event!

The new unit we are exploring is the Jazz Age, which ranged from 1919 – 1929. This unit will be covered fairly quickly, so take a look!!

Monday, November 16th
Collaborative groups & posters to preview Chapter 24, The Jazz Age
~~~~ HOMEWORK ~~~~
define: Section 1 vocabulary words
capitalism, anarchist, deport

Tuesday, November 17th
Chapter 24, Sections 1 & 2
Class reading and discussion
~~~~ HOMEWORK ~~~~
define : Section 2 vocabulary words
lease, isolationism

Wednesday, November 18th
Chapter 24, Section 3
“A Booming Economy”
growth of incomes, growth of consumer goods such as refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, radios, & automobiles
~~~~ HOMEWORK ~~~~
define: Section 3 vocabulary words
recession, gross national product, productivity, installment buying

Thursday, November 19th
Chapter 24, Section 4
“The Roaring Twenties”
changes for women, movies & radio, baseball as a national pasttime; famous writers, flappers
The Harlem Renaissance;
Prohibition & the 18th Amendment
~~~~ HOMEWORK ~~~~
define: Section 4 vocabulary
flapper, mass media, expatriate, Prohibition, ntivism, quota system, evolution

Friday, November 20th
Review of Sections 3 & 4
Enrichment activities:
“Buying a new car”, “Rich & Crazy”, “At the Talkies”, “No Drinks, Please”, and “Give Women the Vote”
~~~~ HOMEWORK ~~~~
QUIZ ON CHAPTER 24, SECTIONS 3 & 4 ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD